Edition 2027
CONCOURS LEPINE 2027
Date of the event
Paris Expo Porte de Versailles
1 Pl. de la Prte de Versailles, Paris, FranceFrequency
AnnualWebsite
http://www.concours-lepine.comAbout the Event
Description
Founded in 1901 by Louis Lépine, the Concours Lépine is the world's most prestigious invention fair and a hallmark of French innovation. Held annually within the Foire de Paris, it serves as a vital springboard for inventors, offering a label of excellence that facilitates the transition from prototype to commercial success. The competition showcases thousands of inventions ranging from everyday household improvements to high-tech industrial solutions, culminating in the prestigious Grand Prix and the President of the Republic Prize.
Exhibits
Hundreds of inventors showcasing prototypes in categories such as health, transport, digital technology, and household equipment.
Activities
Official judging rounds, networking sessions between inventors and manufacturers, and the high-profile awards ceremony.
Speakers
Industry experts, intellectual property lawyers, and previous winners discussing innovation and patent protection.
Demos
Live interactive demonstrations of new gadgets, sustainable energy solutions, and revolutionary consumer products.
Accessibility
Located at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. From Charles de Gaulle Airport, take RER B to Cité Universitaire, then Tramway T3a. Accessible via Metro Line 12 or Line 8 and Tramways T2 and T3a.
Exhibitor Count
500
Expected Attendance
400000
Ticket
General Admission
- Access to the Concours Lépine area via the Foire de Paris general entry ticket.
Inventor Registration
- Fee for independent inventors to exhibit their invention and enter the competition.
Location
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